The Story of ISO: Why International Standards Matter for Zambian Businesses
From screws that fit perfectly across borders to safe working environments in local workshops, ISO standards quietly shape the way the world does business. Born in 1947 to bring order and fairness to international trade, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has become the backbone of global trust and efficiency. For Zambian businesses — from small workshops in Luanshya to large suppliers in Lusaka — ISO is more than a certificate on the wall. It’s a pathway to quality, client confidence, and bigger opportunities. This article explores the story of ISO and why its principles matter for Zambia’s future growth.
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